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  4. hardware
  5. floppy

vcenter vm hardware floppy: create spec

The create_spec structure provides a specification for the configuration of a newly-created virtual floppy drive.

Representation:

{
    "allow_guest_control": true,
    "backing": {
        "host_device": "string",
        "image_file": "string",
        "type": "IMAGE_FILE"
    },
    "start_connected": true
}

Attributes:

Name Type Description
Optional
backing backing_spec Physical resource backing for the virtual floppy drive.

Optional. If unset, defaults to automatic detection of a suitable host device.
start_connected boolean Flag indicating whether the virtual device should be connected whenever the virtual machine is powered on.

Optional. Defaults to false if unset.
allow_guest_control boolean Flag indicating whether the guest can connect and disconnect the device.

Optional. Defaults to false if unset.